WASHINGTON (Michigan News Source) – The United States Postal Service (USPS) has this message for everyone expecting deliveries ahead of a major winter storm: expect delays.

Many packages may not reach their destination as expected depending on the weather conditions in the state which could delay flights and slow ground deliveries.

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Officials with USPS say every effort will be made to deliver all packages but safety of the employees will be the top priority.